6204.62.80.14/Hospital Scrub Pants/Japan

Hospital Scrub Pants from Japan

Women's cotton scrub pants designed for medical professionals in hospitals and clinics, featuring multiple pockets for tools and an elastic waist for comfort during long shifts. Classified under HTS 6204.62.8014 due to their specific design for use in hospitals and contaminated areas, excluding swimwear and knitted articles per Chapter 62 notes. They meet the criteria for women's trousers of cotton not qualifying as suits or ensembles.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

16.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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Import Tips

• Verify fabric is 100% cotton or qualifying blend via lab tests to avoid misclassification into synthetic headings

• Include documentation proving end-use in hospitals/clinics, such as buyer letters or medical certifications, to justify the (348) provision

• Avoid common pitfalls like importing without antimicrobial treatment declarations if claimed, as CBP may require proof